martern

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English

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Noun

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martern (plural marterns)

  1. Obsolete form of marten.

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Anagrams

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German martern, marteren, from Old High German martirōn, martarōn, martrōn.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈmaɐ̯tɐn], [ˈmaʁtɐn]
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Verb

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martern (weak, third-person singular present martert, past tense marterte, past participle gemartert, auxiliary haben)

  1. to torture, to martyr
    Synonyms: foltern, quälen

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • martern” in Duden online
  • martern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache